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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,073,666,721.04, 640,421,690,871.62 and 258,303,490,138.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,073,666,721.04, 640,421,690,871.62 and 258,303,490,138.82 is: 356,458,833,532.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,073,666,721.04 : 640,421,690,871.62 = 258,303,490,138.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,073,666,721.04/640,421,690,871.62 = 258,303,490,138.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,073,666,721.04x = 640,421,690,871.62 × 258,303,490,138.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,073,666,721.04x = 165,423,157,912,743,916,339,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,423,157,912,743,916,339,200/464,073,666,721.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,458,833,532.96

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